He ________ the newspaper on the table and left. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

He ________ the newspaper on the table and left.
A. laid
B. lay
C. lied
D. left
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Lay (put) past 'laid'.

This question belongs to: English Verbs
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C. took
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Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
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